Δῆλος, Dor.
Δᾶλος,
ἡ,
A). Delos, Od. 6.162 ,
Pi. Fr. 87 , etc.: prov.,
ᾄδεις ὥσπερ εἰς Δ. πλέων, from the careless joviality of the
Δηλιασταί (q. v.),
Zen. 2.37 . (Expld. from
δῆλος, because of the legend that it became
visible on a sudden,
Arist. Fr. 488 ,
EM 264.22 ; but cf. sq.)